Word: contesting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...class ball teams will be called out to begin practice this week, we wish to urge that as many men as possible present themselves. The class teams always suffer from lack of material, and the captains often have not men enough to form two nines. The contest for the class championship is of very great importance, both in keeping up the general interest in the game and in furnishing varsity material, and all men who have had any experience should be willing to do what they can to ensure its success...
Harvard Prohibition Club. Competitive speaking for the choice of representatives in the oratorical contest with the Yale Prohibition Club. Sever...
...have taken no trouble to civilize the inhabitants, and have often dealt unfairly with them. The first colony was planted in the south by the Portugese. After them the Italians appeared and now control a large amount of land near the Red Sea. Germany took no part in this contest till 1882, but she now has valuable possessions near the coast...
...final contest between the Whig and Clio Halls to determine who should represent Princeton in the intercollegiate debate with Yale at New Haven on May 1, was held last evening. The following-named were chosen as debaters: W. F. Burns '95 of Evanston, III.; B. M. Hirshfield '95 of Steubenville, O., and R. N. McElroy '96 of Lees Summit, Mo., while Albert Hayes '95 and F. L. Lewis '95 were chosen as alternates...
...rough estimate of the records made by the men who will probably compete would indicate that the contest will be between the three lower classes. J. L. Coolidge may not run, F. S. Elliott will not ride in the bicycle race, and Whittren, who won eleven points last year, is not training...